30.2161, Calls: Applied Linguistics, Cognitive Science/United Kingdom

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LINGUIST List: Vol-30-2161. Thu May 23 2019. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 30.2161, Calls: Applied Linguistics, Cognitive Science/United Kingdom

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Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 07:36:44
From: Christy Brewster [bilingualism-matters at ed.ac.uk]
Subject: Bilingualism Matters Research Symposium 2019

 
Full Title: Bilingualism Matters Research Symposium 2019 

Date: 21-Sep-2019 - 21-Sep-2019
Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom 
Contact Person: Katarzyna Przybycien
Meeting Email: bilingualism-matters at ed.ac.uk
Web Site: http://www.bilingualism-matters.ppls.ed.ac.uk/bilingualism-matters-research-symposium-2019/ 

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; Cognitive Science 

Call Deadline: 31-May-2019 

Meeting Description:

The annual Bilingualism Matters Research Symposium aims to provide an
opportunity for researchers from across our Bilingualism Matters international
network and beyond to come together to share and exchange ideas on any aspect
of bilingualism, with a focus on dissemination potential beyond the academic
world.

Important Dates:

10 May 2019 – Submissions open
31 May 2019 – Submissions close
19 June 2019 – Notification of acceptance
June 2019 – Registration open (£10 students; £30 others; Bilingualism Matters
branch members free)
21 September 2019 – Symposium


Call for Papers:

Presentations should be for an academic, interdisciplinary audience, avoiding
specialist jargon. We are interested in receiving proposals for presentations
and posters on any aspect of bilingualism, including, but not limited to:

- typical and atypical child bilingualism
- adult language learning and lifetime bilingualism
- cognitive effects of bilingualism and other types of experience
- bilingualism and bidialectalism
- bilingualism and social cognition
- the neurolinguistics of bilingualism
- bilingual education
- bilingualism and policy
- sociological and social aspects of bilingualism

Our panel of expert reviewers will choose abstracts for 20-minute talks and
posters, based on the following criteria:

Rigour of research
Originality of research
Clarity of expression and coherence
Social relevance

Submission Format

- Abstracts should be max. 300 words in Arial (11 point), excluding tables and
references.
- Additional max. 50 words in same document is required describing how your
research is relevant to the needs of the general public, policy makers or
professionals (health, education etc.)
- These should be submitted on one A4 page.
- Figures, tables, examples and references can be on a second page.
- Document to be uploaded in pdf format.

Submit anonymous abstracts to Easychair at the following link:
https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=bmrs2019

Indicate a preference for oral or poster presentation, and provide up to five
keywords. The application will ask for the title, the name(s) of author(s) and
their affiliation(s) separately and submissions to the panel will be
anonymised.




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